Duneena
Townland in the civil parish of Bailieborough, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 71.5 ha
- 177 acres
- Land parcels
- 22
- registered freehold, median 4,861 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
22 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Duneena, from 417 m² to 142,729 m² (14.27 ha, 35.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Duneena in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
6 Jul 2026Conditional
for (1) Construction of an agricultural shed to incorporate loose bedded calf accommodation, slatted area, feed passage area and underground effluent storage channel, (2) Completion of all associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660382
15 Aug 2025Conditional
to (a) demolish existing disused agricultural building (b) construct a single storey style dwelling, (c) form new entrance onto public road (d) construct detached domestic garage, (e) install proprietary wastewater sewage treatment system and percolation area (f) together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560480
25 Aug 2021Conditional
for (1) retention of existing agricultural slatted shed incorporating slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks and cubicle accommodation, (2) existing agricultural storage shed to southern boundary of site together with PERMISSION to (a) construct agricultural shed to incorporate milking parlour area, dairy, plant and services rooms, ancillary storage, cow collection / drafting / dispersal area and underground slatted washings storage tanks (b) construct an agricultural slatted shed to incorporate slatted areas, cubicle accommodation, feed and link passages and underground slurry storage tanks, (c) construct a walled silage slab (d) complete all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21527
31 Aug 2018Conditional
to (1) construct a single storey extension to side of existing two storey dwelling to incorporate bedroom and sanitary accommodation, (2) amend existing window opening to existing side elevation and (3) complete all associated works and ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18359
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Duneena.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Duneena.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Duneena.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Duneena.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Duneena with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Duneena
- Area
- 714,773 m² (71.48 ha, 176.62 acres)
- Civil parish
- Bailieborough, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Skeagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Skeagh electoral division: 445 people in 144 households; 93% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Beglieve, Cornanaff, Corrakeeran, Crocknahattin, Kilnacross, Leiter
- Placenames
- Duneena on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.